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Coronado Best Buys List, July 23
Greetings! There are 25 properties currently in pending on Coronado Island right now. Again, things are selling quickly in the million-dollar and below range for detached homes.  For example, one two-bedroom…
Some Short Sale Notes
Short Sale or Foreclosure…..Risks To Consider The housing market is crashing, many families have felt the strain of loosing one or both incomes.  We are working with a family right now that is loosing…
More ways to cash in great low home prices
Here’s another helpful hint to cash in on the low prices out there today. Do you want to buy a new home, but are unable to sell your current home? Lenders will now allow you to offset the payments on…
What is a good price to offer on this house?
http://www.cbalm.com/descriptionwebsite.asp?recno=129092&userid=maryr&ListingID=2905249? We want to do a land contract because we went through a bankruptcy last year.
is this home still available?
I am pre-approved -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1072811242-2607-Crystal-Creek-Ct-Tracy-CA-95377
Florida’s existing home, condo sales rise in June 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. – July 23, 2009 – Florida’s existing home sales rose in June – the 10th consecutive month that sales activity showed gains in the year-to-year comparison, according to the latest…
We heared that this house was in a closing state. True or False?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Ohio/Parma/sold/20490393-1106-Decker-Dr-Parma-OH-44134
what do the monthly fee include? and what are the taxes?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1082100813-4275-Tyler-Cir-N-Saint-Petersburg-FL-33709
What's Happening In Munds Park, Pinewood & Foxboro Ranch? (Flagstaff, AZ)
Here is a list of properties for sale, sale pending properties and sold properties(from the beginning of the year) for Munds Park / Pinewood and Foxboro Ranch (excluding land), Flagstaff, AZ.  We have…
A Little Off the Top - As in 8 Floors Fewer at 2520 Lakeview
In as much time as it takes to send an email the folks at Lincoln Park 2520 have boosted their sales from 50% to 74% of the massive new construction luxury project located in Chicago's toney Lincoln Park…
Why does Miami/Dade biulding dept have so many rules on codes to past before buying a home,like you have to?
get a permit to plant flowers in the yard,to fix a little hole in the sheetrock where the door shuts and lift a hole.Each permit cost,its not free.can someone answer why the fees are so high before you…
release contract
We haven't signed the release contract with the seller. But the listing agent put the house back on market in MLS again. Is it legal?
Chicago June Home Sales Up Substantially at 25.8%
Originally Posted on the Chicago 77 Real Estate Blog on July 23, 2009. Thanks to Rod Holmes who also contributed to this post. Today the Illinois Association of Realtors released very encouraging data…
If I put a bid on a house, does that preclude me from putting a bid on another house?
If so, do I simply wait around while the seller decides to whether to accept my offer? This seems to put me at a disadvantage
What is the condo fee and what does it included?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1081484382-2805-Forest-Run-Dr-2-206-District-Heights-MD-20747
Has this house been sold yet?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2006340005--Carleon-Rd-Jacksonville-FL-32218
hi im getting fustrated everything done bpo apprasials done tittle search came back with two liens they were
cleared up last thursday by realtor said should have an answer by this week if they approved it or not how much longer do you think it should take bank is welllsfargo
Who long does it take to get through HUD final unbefore before closing?
Underwriting completed by the lender. Waiting final approval from HUD. Our loans was sent to them through FHA connect on July 21 and are waiting for closing but we are worrying because we have until August…
What is walkaway from the short sale (SHS)?
Is it just taking the deposit money from the agent (Buyer) if someone wants to break the SHS item before the date in tem 6? Can it be after the date? Item 6 says it should be a written to walkaway? Is…
What is the price of this home?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Illinois/Alton/sold/952813-1521-Henry-St-Alton-IL-62002
How do I found out if this home is foreclosing? I want to rent this home but don't know if it's in trouble.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/California/Camarillo/sold/8248787-412-Mariposa-Dr-Camarillo-CA-93012
Buying the Cheapest Condo in the Icon in the Gulch
If you are considering buying a condo at the Icon in the Gulch, you need to speak with me first. If you have a pre-construction contract on a condo in the Icon that you would like to renegotiate, you need…
I don't understand why I would ever pay this much for this home. It only has 1.5 bathrooms and the kitchen...
If the price was lowered by half I would consider it, because then I could spend my money on that sad kitchen. I am also a real estate agent, and the kitchens and bathrooms are where the money is at.…
How far is this home from the Atlanta area?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/nearby/poi/z-16/t-G_MAP_TYPE/32.674274,-85.391624/1040103325-1100-Greystone-Ln-Opelika-AL-36801
A New Crop of Teachers for Lake Havasu City Schools
Each year, a new crop of teachers for Lake Havasu City schools is welcomed into the district.  And this year was no different, as new teachers were introduced to one another on Wednesday at the new teacher…
If you have received a prequalification letter can you add the amount of downpayment that you discussed with
your lender to the value/ purchase price of the home that you are approved to buy in order to meet the seller's listing price? I am really interested in a house listed at 294,000, It has been on the market…
Who was the builder of this house?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1077435344-503-Hall-Ave-Opelika-AL-36804
want to find out more information on 107 Jenkins Road, Opelika, AL 36804. Is this property for sale??
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1077435700-107-Jenkins-Rd-Opelika-AL-36804
an agent showed me many homes, I made offer on twnhome and had 5 days under contract to review assoc docs and
walk away if necessary based on issue(s) with assoc rules. Agent sent me docs late Monday night with settlement on Friday. I had to walk away and it was at settlment meeting because of the time issue.…
What is the asking price?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1030040183-100-Madison-Oaks-Dr-Rincon-GA-31326
What does a 3rd party approval mean?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1078684954-118-John-Glenn-Dr-Rincon-GA-31326
I just found the home at 379 Appalooosa Way in Rincon and it looks perfect for what I need, assistance???
Looking to move in the next one to three months from Tennessee. Need BIG home with acreage for my labs. Ideally, in Rincon, Guyton or anywhere NOT in the city or subdivision. -- This question is about…
Palo Alto Ca Single Family Home Market Update 07-19-09
·     Palo Alto Ca Single  Family Home Market Update 07-19-09 ·     As of today this is the snapshot of the Palo Alto single family home market:   122 Active listings 36  Pending sales What…
Looking for a referral agent for Newark, East Newark, Elizabeth, Harrison - multifamilies - buyer has been
approved. I am a Weicher agent in Warren, NJ - Somerset County. Please contact me to discuss a referral arrangement if you are able to assist.
Do you have properties like these that owner finance is an option for purchase?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1075194260-120-E-Campeche-St-2-South-Padre-Island-TX-78597
Wellston Hills in Bonaire, GA
This great new subdivision with amazing panoramic views over Houston County features everything you need. Custom all brick homes with hardwood floors, 5" crown molding, beautiful granite countertops, pre-wired…
Time to Buy?
Florida's existing home sales rose in June for the 10th consecutive month according to the latest housing data released by the Florida Association of Realtors® (FAR). Statewide sales in June also increased…
Is this property still available? Are they accepting offers?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/map/1074963839-7610-NW-99th-Ter-Tamarac-FL-33321
Apartment Shopping in San Francisco, CA
I'm in the market to rent an apartment in San Francisco, CA. I just moved here from White River Junction, VT and am really excited about city life. My girlfriend and I spent some time last night checking…
I am a Chinese Real Estate Agent that speaks English!
Born in Taiwan, Republic of China and family moved here in 1990, now I am an assimilated Chinese American and able to speak both Mandarin Chinese and English and work as a Real Estate Agent. When we first…
Do you own land or does it have to be leased?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1080797853-841-Vista-Del-Rio-Santa-Maria-CA-93458
Hi, Is this home available to see? Thank you, J. Anne
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1081847823-9121-Seafair-Ln-Tallahassee-FL-32317
How much are the HOA? and taxes per year of this property at 1200 brickell Bay Dr # 4106?
please e-mail me at aldanaj@hotmail.com -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1082702221-1200-Brickell-Bay-Dr-4106-Miami-FL-33131
Tuckerton Meadows - Association fees
I'm about to start looking for a house/townhouse. I've been doing some research online and Tuckerton Meadows looks like a good area. Any ideas what the association fees are and what they cover? I'm…
What should I know about Sheriff sales?
Is there anything I should be aware of or watch out for? Can a real estate agent help me in this?
Who updates and corrects inaccuracies on this website? The details are wrong.
The location on the map shown is at least a mile east of the actual location, which is near Shields and Brawley. In addition it is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, not 5 and 2.25 as listed. -- This question…
how far from disney parks...what are the taxes?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1083630928-802-Hastin-Pl-Kissimmee-FL-34758
Did you know that you can buy a rehab home and finance the repairs?
FHA 203K Loan give you the option to borrow the funds to purchase and fiance your repair cost, if you qualify for an FHA 203B loan chances are that you might qualify for the 203K. The process is similar…
Chicago Home Sales Improved in June
Good news about Chicago’s housing market this week – the number of sales and the median sale price went up in June from the month prior, according to the Illinois Association of Realtors. Sales in…
Join Us for Our Upcoming First-Time Homebuyer Information Session on August 2nd at Courtney Palms Condominiums
Have you been considering purchasing your first home? Today's drastically low interest rates and discounted real estate prices make home buying a reality for many.Come join the SI Real Estate team of professionals…
I AM VERY INTERESTED IN THIS PROPERTY I WOULD LIKE TO SEE IT AND TALK TO SOMEONE PLEASE ADVISE TO 321-431-100
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2005919911--Heartwood-Ln-Melbourne-FL-32934
When were these photos published on this website?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1069539345-979-Bentley-Park-Cir-O-Fallon-MO-63368
Where to Grocery Shop in Katy? A guide for Newcomers on where to go!
There are many choices on where to grocery shop in the Katy and greater Houston area. If you are new to the area, sometimes it can be confusing on where to go, so here is a quick run down on the local…
I also have a not so good credit score ..inn the 500s we have checked our credit and there is not to much on
it ..more because of slow pay ..we have been renting for 5 yrs now and make the payment well. we are retired milatry so i think we could get a va loan . just not sure with my credit if we should even…
What are the taxes, commisions and costs that the seller must pay when he is selling an apartment in miami?
I am a temporary resident, and want to know the difference of selling the property while I'm still in the US or when I go back to my country. What are the differences in taxes?? -- This question is about…
Is this property still in foreclosure? Pepperidge Trl, Brighton, MI 48116
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2006112563--Pepperidge-Trl-Brighton-MI-48114
Market Absorption in and around Basking Ridge, NJ
Absorption Rate is a way to measure current inventory levels.  It is based on the number of current listings and the number of contract sales in the last 30 days. Market absorption is an indicator of…
Should You Buy A New Car Or A Used Car?
Should you buy a new car or a used car? There are plenty of factors that will weigh in on the decision, including what kind of financing you can buy, and which car is ultimately the better deal. Also,…
What is the best area north of Boston for a young, first-time buyer couple?
We are a young couple (both public school teachers), first-time buyers, looking for a house with plenty of room to grow and a sizable yard for our dog... our budget is around $230,00 to $280,000. We've…
Fan Single Family Market?
My fiancee and I were visiting open houses in the Fan this past weekend and have been browsing listings for a few weeks. It seems like there are a lot of single-family homes on the market in the Fan right…
still available?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/43454423-312-6th-St-Hoboken-NJ-07030
Best lenders in Boston, MA?
What are the best lenders in Boston area in terms of favorable rates, good customer service and speed of closing?
we live in gloucester and were looking for property to renovate and profit from, we want somewhere fairly
close but dont mind traveling if need be to get the best deals, is there anyone that can advise of the best area's to buy, where are the hotspots around gloucestershire that are bargins if any at all
Non-Distressed Homes for Sale In Belfair bring Multipile Offers...
That is the latest scenario that we have been seeing on homes for sale in the Belfair area that are under $250,000 and are a good value for the price.  Buyers are shying away from the short sale homes…
Can I take a look at the apartment located at 1 Appian Way #705-5, CA?
serious buyer (650-784-1475, hanshoufa@yahoo.com) Thanks -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1058448005-1-Appian-Way-705-5-South-San-Francisco-CA-94080
What does it cost to get a final approval on loan, but then going to another lender?
The reason I am asking is because I envision the possibility of the following scenario: 1. I get pre-approved for a loan with a certain lender with certain conditions. 2. I find a house and sign a P&S 3.…
What is the best time to rent an apartment or house in Washington, DC?
Some of the neighborhoods I am looking into are Tenleytown, Van Ness, Cleveland Park, Woodley Park, Glover Park, Columbia Heights. It seems to me that late summer is a very busy time for apartment rentals…
Does anyone have a list of 203k lenders in the Boston area?
I'm looking for a 203k lender in the boston area.
Hello . Is this for sale or for rent? I am interested
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1081610661-130-Spruce-St-2A-Philadelphia-PA-19106
HI--is this property still on the market
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/photos/1077471460-625-Savoy-St-San-Diego-CA-92106
What is the trend in rents for a duplex in northeast Minneapolis near Broadway and University?
The Northeast Minneapolis area seems to have a lot of new building going on kind of like the Uptown area was a long time ago.
Is this house still for sale because w/ economy its all I can afford plus it's a great home?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1078978652-21-E-7th-St-Mount-Carmel-PA-17851
Please send me the listing agent. I am interested in this home asap.
What is the real sales price? I am ready to buy asap. -- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1082912763-941-E-Lodgepole-Dr-Gilbert-AZ-85298
Can landlord legally hold security deposit after agreeing to allow an early termination of a lease?
When my employer notified me of a move, I had an option to move with them or to take a severance package. I contacted the property agent to see if my landlord would allow an early termination of the lease…
What a wonderful city Millbroook, AL is!
WHAT A WONDERFUL CITY MILLBROOK, AL HAS BECOME!!! So, as I ran at the park this morning...I began to realize what a truly WONDERFUL city Millbrook is to live in.  As I circled the track time and time…
What style of homes, age of homes, and square footage of homes is dominant in Bronx zip 10465?
I WENT TO NACO.ORG BUT IT SEEMS TO PUT IT IN A LUMP SUM NEW YORK CITY NOT THE SPECIFIC LOCATION OF THE BRONX 10465
Twitter Testimonial - evidently I'm a New York 'Must-Have' Item!
Ok, well I usually don't toot my own horn too much but this was my first client testimonial on Twitter so here is the Re-Tweet: NY welcomes back @darafoster RT BIG shout out to SUPERSTAR Realtor,…
LAS VEGAS RENTAL MARKET... HOT COMMODITY
LOOKING TO RENT A PLACE IN LAS VEGAS?  IT'S A HOT MARKET FOR RENTALS. WITH ALL THE HOMEOWNERS  IN LAS VEGAS WHO ARE GOING INTO SHORT SALES AND FORECLOSURES ARE THE MOST RECENT LOOKERS FOR RENTALS.THEY…
What are the steps I need to take to purchase this home?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/2006368678--Bidwell-Ave-Rocky-River-OH-44116
I would like to see the property at 3860 Mission Hills #116. Who do I contact? Pat Sowell akapms@comcast.net
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/1081238726-3860-Mission-Hills-Rd-116-Northbrook-IL-60062
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